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The performance order of the Eurovision semi-finals has been published.

Eurovision will be held in Austria this year. PDO

The performance order of the Eurovision semi-finals, which will be held in Austria in May, has been published.

The competing countries were divided into two semi-finals in Vienna in January, and at the same time a draw was made whether they would appear in the beginning or the end. The first semi-final will take place on Tuesday 12 May and the second on Thursday 14 May.

Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen will appear in the first semi-final on May 12 in its first half. Finland competes with number 7.

Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen represent Finland in Eurovision with number 7. Elle Laitila

In practice, however, Finland’s performance is the eighth, because before Flamethrower Let’s see the show sponsored by Italy. Representing Italy Sal Da Vinci with a song Per Semper Sì.

The country is automatically in the final, but appears in the semi-final for visibility. The same applies to Germany, who also appear in the first semi-final.

Listed below is the order of appearance of the semifinals.

1st semi-final

1. Moldova: Satoshi – Viva, Moldova!

2. Sweden: FELICIA – My System

3. Croatia: LELEK – Andromeda

4. Greece: Akylas – Ferto

5. Portugal: Bandidos do Cante – Rose

6. Georgia: Bzikebi – On Replay

Italy: Sal Da Vinci – Per Semper Sì

7. Finland: Linda Lampenius x Pete Parkkonen – Flamethrower

8. Montenegro: Tamara Živković – Nova Zora

9. Estonia: Vanilla Ninja – Too Epic To Be True

10. Israel: Noam Bettan – Michelle

Germany: Sarah Engels – Fire

11. Belgium: ESSYLA – Dancing on the Ice

12. Lithuania: Lion Ceccah – Sólo Quiero Más

13. San Marino: SENHIT – Superstar

14. Poland: ALICJA – Pray

15. Serbia: AVALANCHE – Kraj Mene

2nd semi-final

1. Bulgaria: DARA – Bangaranga

2. Azerbaijan: JIVA – Just Go

3. Romania: Alexandra Căpitănescu – Choke Me

4. Luxembourg: Eva Marija – Mother Nature

5. Czech Republic: Daniel Zizka – CROSSROADS

France: Monroe – Watch!

6. Armenia: SIMÓN – Paloma Rumba

7. Switzerland: Veronica Fusaro – Alice

8. Cyprus: Antigone – ON FOOT

Austria: COSMÓ – Tanzschein

9. Latvia: Atvara –Ēnā

10. Denmark: Søren Torpegaard Lund – Før Vi Går Hjem

11. Australia: Delta Goodrem – Eclipse

12. Ukraine: LELÉKA – Ridnym

UK: LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER – Ones, two, three

13. Albania: Alis – That’s it

14. Malta: AIDAN – Bella

15. Norway: JONAS LOVV – YA YA YA

The final of the competition will take place on Saturday, May 16. It is the 70th anniversary of Eurovision. The sponsoring countries Great Britain, Germany, France and Italy, as well as last year’s winner and organizer of the competition, Austria, will go directly to the finals.

According to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), 35 countries will participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. Last year there were 37 participating countries.

Iceland, Ireland, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Spain, which is one of the major donor countries, have announced that they will not participate in the 2026 visas.

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